Butterscotch Gingerbread Cookies

By leejaywv

Ingredients

• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 tsp baking soda
• 1-1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1-1/2 tsp ground ginger
• 3/4 tsp ground cloves
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
• 1 cup (2 sticks) butter or margarine, softened
• 1/3 cup mild molasses
• 1 large egg
• 1-2/3 cups (11 oz pkg) Nestle Toll House Butterscotch Flavored Morsels

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves and salt in small bowl. Beat sugar, butter, molasses and egg in large mixer bowl until creamy. Gradually beat in flour mixture until well blended. Stir in morsels. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased baking sheets.

Bake for 9-11 min or until cookies are slightly browned. Cool on baking sheets for 2 min; remove to wire racks to cool completely.